Description
Palm Leaf Sutra is written and painted on palm leaves with traditional ancient Indian and Southeast Asian techniques, Buddhist sutras are recorded on the leaves accompanied with painted scenes of Buddha's life stories, the edges are decorated with gilt scroll patterns and elephant pattern borders, the whole work is well bound, and the characters and paintings are still clear after years of erosion, the sutra measures 62.5 cm in length and 49 cm in width, palm leaf sutras are important carriers of ancient Buddhist culture, owning both value as religious literature and characteristics of traditional South Asian crafts, it is a precious relic for researching the spread of Buddhism, ancient writing and palm leaf craftsmanship.
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Dimensions
62.5 x 49 cm
Palm Leaf Sutra
Estimate $2,000-$4,000
Starting Price
$500
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Auction of Asian Treasures of Wonder
Jul 04, 2026 11:30 AM EDTClaremont, CA, United States
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